David Ankeye

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David Ankeye
Personal information
Full name David Akpan Ankeye
Date of birth (2002-05-22) 22 May 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Genoa
Number 30
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021 Hammarby Talang FF 10 (0)
2022–2023 CS Hammam-Lif 15 (6)
2023 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 13 (5)
2024– Genoa 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Akpan Ankeye (born 22 May 2002) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker for Genoa.

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Early life

As a youth player, Ankeye joined the youth academy of Nigerian side Sidos FC. [1]

Career

In 2024, Ankeye signed for Italian Serie A side Genoa CFC.

Style of play

Ankeye mainly operates as a striker and is right-footed. [2]

Personal life

Ankeye is a native of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Chi è David Ankeye?". calciomercato.com.
  2. ↑ "David Ankeye, l'ultimo colpo in attacco del Genoa". numero-diez.com.
  3. ↑ "Genoa move a dream come true, says David Ankeye". boldsportsng.com.
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